Written questions

2,337 written questions tabled, most recent first.

10 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Lakanal House: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what specific steps his Department took as a result of the inquest into the Lakanal House fire.

10 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which Minister in his Department has responsibility for the Building Safety Programme.

10 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Fires

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, on what date his Department commissioned the Building Research Establishment to produce the report External Fire Spread published in April 2016.

10 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department commissioned the Building Research Establishment to write a Frequently Asked Questions document on cladding after the inquest into the Lakanal House fire.

9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has undertaken an impact assessment on a complete ban on combustible building materials.

9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Flats: Fire Prevention

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his department holds on the number and proportion of privately owned apartment blocks where remedial fire safety works are being undertaken following safety chec

9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2020 to Question 117, on High Rise Flats: Safety, if he will publish the categories of the type of emails received by the Housing Checks inbox

9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2020 to Question 117, on High Rise Flats: Safety, where the purpose of the Housing Checks inbox was first set out.

9 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2020 to Question 117, on High Rise Flats: Safety, how many of the 9000 emails had been replied to by his Department as of November 2019.

8 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2020 to Question 117, on High Rise Flats: Safety, how many residents have used the online portal to report concerns on fire safety in their to

8 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 7 January 2020 to Question 117, on High Rise Flats: Safety, whether any other mailboxes were set up by the Building Safety Programme to enable residents

8 Jan 2020 · Prime Minister

SPAC Nation

To ask the Prime Minister, whether any officials of Number 10 met with SPAC Nation at Downing Street on 9 May 2018.

8 Jan 2020 · Department for Education

Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all mainstream schools can offer an inclusive education to all children with special educational needs.

8 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Care Homes: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is making an assessment of the potential merits of adding care homes to the list of buildings to which the ban on combustible building materials applies.

7 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 11 February 2019 to Question 217589 on Buildings: Insulation, which companies are represented on the Project Steering Group referred to in that Bu

7 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department is making an assessment of the potential merits of lowering the threshold at which combustible building materials can be used from 18 metres to 11 metres.

7 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Fire Regulations

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what the height was for fire regulation purposes of the Cube building in Bolton that caught fire in 2019.

7 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 11 February 2019 to Question 217589 on Buildings: Insulation, when he plans to publish the (a) Task 8 Publishable report and (b) report on bespoke

7 Jan 2020 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Answer of 11 February 2019 to Question 217589 on Buildings: Insulation, whether the referenced Task 6 Testing and Task 7 Assessment have now been completed.

20 Dec 2019 · Prime Minister

SPAC Nation

To ask the Prime Minister, which ministers attended the meeting with SPAC Nation at Downing Street on 9 May 2018.

20 Dec 2019 · Prime Minister

SPAC Nation

To ask the Prime Minister, what the purpose was of the visit by SPAC Nation to Downing Street on 9 May 2018.

20 Dec 2019 · Home Office

Religious Sects

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the spread of cults in the UK.

20 Dec 2019 · Home Office

Religious Sects

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department holds information on the number of cults operating in the UK.

20 Dec 2019 · Home Office

Religious Sects

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has an agreed definition of a cult.

19 Dec 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Housing: Students

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will undertake an assessment of fire safety in blocks of student accommodation owned by private providers.

19 Dec 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department holds figures on the number of blocks over 18m in height in England and Wales that have the same form of cladding as was on the Cube student halls building

19 Dec 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buildings: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the fires at Samuel Garside House in Barking Riverside, Beechmere retirement complex in Crewe and Sherbrooke Way in Worcester Park, if his Department will make

19 Dec 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many applications from privately owned housing blocks have been made to his Department's fund to pay for the removal of aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding on private

19 Dec 2019 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

High Rise Flats: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many emails were received by the email address set up to allow tower block residents to report safety fears following the Grenfell Tower fire in each month from its creation

29 Oct 2019 · Department for Education

Family Rights Group: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has plans to maintain funding for the Family Rights Group family advice line beyond March 2020.

Source: official written-questions record.